Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-06-14

slide ie reported on the 81 PEedre.o farm
IN Ooncordia, burying Senior Pedro A.
Pestrepo. his wife and nine children and
servants in the house. In all sixteen
persons were killed,
Grown Prince Frederick William loft
Berlin for London yesterday TO take part
in the queens celebration.
The Canada Chemical manufacturing
company's works at Hamilton were
burned Sunday night. Loss $4,000,
partly insured.
Yesterday mornings official bulletin
states that Emperor William continues
to make good progress toward recovery.
He slept we'll last night.
The priests Of the Golden Temple in
the Puniaub ceased to offer the custom
airy prayers for Dhuleep Singh when
they heard he was intriguing with
Russia against India.
The president held a public reception
in the east 0 yesterday afternoon. 1t
did not last long, IS only q few persons
attended, owing to the fact that the re-
ception TO be given was not generally
known.
The second annual convention OF the
order Of railway telegraphers will be
held in Chicago, commencing June Is
and continuing two or. three days.
Delegates from all parts OF the county
are expected,
Zanzibar ~dispa.ches say that o slave
dhow attacked the launch ola British
man-of-war and wounded an officer and
Eve 4 The dhow was sunk by the
forcee en- the launch and the slaves upon
her, 43 in number, were rescued.
The Russians at Chardiui are fitting
out two steamers and q number OF light
ers to transport material for the trans
Caspian railway AID to reoonnoitre on
the Amu-Dari river. The British are
equipping two light draught steamers
with steel guns for use upon the Dsri.
The carpenters strike in st. Paul, has
taken on o more serious aspect resulting
from q determination on the part Of
unions representing all building trades
20 engage in q general strike on Wednes.
day morning il the demands OF the car
penters arc not acceded to. 4.
a petition for a writ of quo warranto
against John N. Oliver has been filed
in the diatrict court OF Washington in
the name of the United States. Oliver
was removed from the office of justice ol
the peace by President Cleveland, bui
refuses to surrender the Office.
The Ohio steam heating company as
signed yesterday to Frank 81. Kemper
They attribute their embarrassment to
the closing, o few days ago. OF q branch
house in Rochester. N. T., upon q claim
u only $4,000. Their Liabilities are
estimated at $4,000. assets 5000
Senator Manderson says the clerk OF
committee on printing TO succeed the late
Ban: Perley Poore ia to be Micheal, Of
Nebraska. Senator Henderson is chair
man Of the committee and says he felt il
to be his duty to give the clerkship to 9
Nebraska man. He speaks very highly
of Micheal.
The Hall & Day manufacturing COM
pany OF Nashville, boots and shoes, failed
yesterday owing to heavy losses in their
business. The firms liabilities is $780,
coo end individual liabilities $4,000;
total essets, 100000. This is the only
shoe mandatory in the south and was
believed TO be doing . good business.
A report, quite well authenticated, IL
circulated that arrangements are about
completed whereby the international
distillery at Des Moines, the Iowa City
distillery and the distillery OF Atlantic,
Iowa, are to be removed to Omaha. Neb.,
or 81. Joseph, Mo. The entire expense
of transportation 10 to be sustained by
the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
railroad.